Owen Leroy Smith, 60, of Garretson, SD, died November 6, 2026. Owen was born March 29, 1966 in Williston, ND. Arrangements are by Minnehaha Funeral Home & Cremation Services.
Updated · Source: Minnehaha Funeral Home & Cremation Services
Raised on a family farm near Epping, North Dakota, he finished high school there in 1984 and then studied accounting at the University of North Dakota. He held jobs in sales management, trucking, and gaming across several North Dakota towns before moving to the Sioux Falls area in 2019, where he worked as a bartender and bookkeeper until his health declined this year. He was known for friendships, golf, pool, and sports fandom.
Summarized from the full obituary at Minnehaha Funeral Home & Cremation Services.
Services
- Nov14
Visitation
Zion Lutheran Church
Saturday at 12:30 PM · 212 North Center Avenue, Garretson, SD 57030
- Nov14
Funeral service
Zion Lutheran Church
Saturday at 2:00 PM · 212 North Center Avenue, Garretson, SD 57030
- Nov14
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- When is Owen Leroy Smith’s funeral service?
- Owen Leroy Smith’s funeral service is November 14, 2026 at 2:00 PM, at Zion Lutheran Church, 212 North Center Avenue, Garretson, SD 57030.
- When is the visitation for Owen Leroy Smith?
- Visitation for Owen Leroy Smith is November 14, 2026, 12:30 PM, at Zion Lutheran Church.
- How old was Owen Leroy Smith?
- Owen Leroy Smith of Garretson, SD was 60 when Owen died on November 6, 2026; Owen was born March 29, 1966 in Williston, ND.
- Which funeral home is handling Owen’s arrangements?
- Minnehaha Funeral Home & Cremation Services is handling arrangements for Owen Leroy Smith and publishes the full obituary, guestbook and flower orders on its website.